Next Meeting
Arts and Culture Advisory Committee
Date: Thursday, June 11
Time: 4 p.m.
Location: In the Raven Room, Municipal Hall and via electronic communication facilities
To participate in person, please attend in the Raven Room, Municipal Hall.
To participate electronically, join the meeting via Zoom.
Webinar ID: 891 5869 7542
For more information on participating in this committee meeting, review instructions for public participation in committee meetings.
Purpose
The purpose of the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee is to provide Council with advice and recommendations on policy issues and the District of West Vancouver's strategic plan for arts and culture and to communicate to Council the arts and culture sector's needs related to present and future governance, capital and operating funding.
Role
- provide guidance to Council and staff on District policy areas and the District's strategic plan for arts and culture;
- advise and assist staff with updating the District's strategic plan for arts and culture;
- regularly receive updates from community representatives and advance recommendations that arise that require Council approval;
- provide advice and recommendations to Council on any matters referred to the Committee by Council; and
- through the diverse membership of the Committee, encourage and facilitate cohesion of the West Vancouver arts and culture sector.
Voting Members
Kirsten Hall, Sophie Liu, Freda Pagani, Jenny Sengara, Scott Swan (Chair), and Monique Wilberg.
Non-voting Members
Nicole Brown (West Vancouver Board of Education), Andy Krawczyk (West Vancouver Memorial Library Board), Victoria Mendes (Kay Meek Arts Centre Board of Directors), and Catherine Schachtel (West Vancouver Community Arts Council Board of Directors).
Council Representative
Councillors Cassidy and Gambioli
Staff Representative
Doti Niedermayer, Senior Manager, Cultural Services
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